Heroes as great have died, and yet shall fall.
-- Alexander Pope (1688-1744)
-- The Iliad of Homer, Book xv, Line 157
-- Alexander Pope (1688-1744)
-- The Iliad of Homer, Book xv, Line 157
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- Like strength is felt from hope and from despair.
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Alexander Pope (1688-1744) -- The Iliad of Homer,... - And for our country 't is a bliss to die.
-- Alexander Pope (1688-1744)
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The Iliad of Homer, Book xv, Line... - The day shall come, that great avenging day
Which Troy's proud glories in the dust shall lay,
When Priam's powers and Priam's self shall fall, And... - If yet not lost to all the sense of shame.
-- Alexander Pope (1688-1744)
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The Iliad of Homer, Book vi, Line... - Ajax the great...
Himself a host.
-- Alexander Pope (1688-1744)
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The Iliad of Homer, Book iii, Line... - For too much rest itself becomes a pain.
-- Alexander Pope (1688-1744)
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The Odyssey of Homer, Book xv, Line... - Discourse, the sweeter banquet of the mind.
-- Alexander Pope (1688-1744)
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The Odyssey of Homer, Book xv, Line... - For love deceives the best of womankind.
-- Alexander Pope (1688-1744)
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The Odyssey of Homer, Book xv, Line... - Yet while my Hector still survives, I see
My father,
mother, brethren, all, in thee. -- Alexander Pope...
